WestJet Category Specialist in Strategic Sourcing

Join West Jet as a Category Specialist to lead strategic sourcing initiatives. This in-person role emphasizes collaboration while managing contract negotiations across various technology categories.

As a key player reporting to the Senior Manager of Strategic Sourcing, you will develop category management strategies focusing on IT infrastructure and telecommunications. You'll enhance supplier relationships and ensure compliance with corporate policies throughout the sourcing process.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform market research and spend analysis for sourcing

• Negotiate contracts and service level agreements

• Collaborate with departments for procurement optimization

• Manage vendor relationships and address procurement issues

• Report on Procurement Key Performance Indicators

Requirements:

• Diploma or Business degree preferred

• 3 years of strategic procurement experience

• Understanding of category management and negotiation

• Excellent problem-solving and interpersonal skills

• Familiarity with Coupa is a plus

Leverage your expertise in procurement and make a significant impact at West Jet in this dynamic role.
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